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Return to the Word

A weekly Religion, Spirituality and Christianity podcast
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Return to the Word

Mark Fontecchio

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Return to the Word

Mark Fontecchio

Return to the Word

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The young church at Thessalonica was suffering for their faith in Christ. These precious new believers stood faithful to the Lord during these difficult times. In the opening words of Paul’s letter to them we learn the key to joy in the Christi
Jesus Christ was victorious over death. One day every believer in Christ will receive a new glorified body like that of our Savior. At the Rapture of the Church our bodies will be changed. We can look to Scripture and learn some about what thes
Why did God command Hosea to marry an adulterous wife? It might seem hard to believe that God told Hosea to marry such a woman. Yet, that is exactly what Hosea teaches us. Why? What was the purpose for this? Find out on this episode of Ask a Bi
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is what sets the Christian faith apart from all the other religions of the world. Christ rose from the grave because He is the God of the living, not the dead. The historical facts that surround the resurrection
A list of names of people long dead. That’s how many Christians look at Colossians 4, but we shouldn’t be looking at it this way. Instead, what we have is a living history of believers who have gone on before us, and the lessons to be learned a
Christians often struggle attempting to discern the will of God for their lives, but the confusion doesn’t need to continue. God has described His perfect will for believers in His Word. He is looking for us to be governed by the Spirit of God.
The believer’s union with Christ changes everything. But what happens when Christians fail to live out the truth of their identity? Our responsibility is to seek those things from above. When the Lord Jesus appears, believers will appear with H
In a stunning turn of events, the Apostle Paul told the Christians at Ephesus that the Church is the Bride of Christ. But what exactly does this mean for the future of the Church? And how does this impact believers today? Bible Teacher Mark Fon
It is a subject that has mystified Bible students for hundreds of years. Who was the human author used by God to write the book of Hebrews? Some have suggested Peter. Others believe it was Paul. What do we know with certainty? Find out on this
Throughout the history of mankind there have been many different attempts to completely destroy and eradicate the Bible from the face of this earth. The Word of God continues to stand. Find out why on this episode of Return to the Word.Bible Te
The greatest servants of God struggled at times with their words. The tongue is full of poison and constantly wants to break out with words that destroy. Does this mean that the tongue cannot be tamed? The best use of the tongue is to praise ou
Our words have the ability to build up our brothers and sisters in Christ and to glorify the Lord. They also have the terrifying ability to bring horrible destruction to the Body of Christ and to dishonor our Savior. The tongue can be an instru
Martin Luther referred to James as a straw epistle. Many others have struggled to find the relationship between faith and works within this letter from James. The confusion that surrounds the book of James continues to be an ever-present realit
Is there anything a person can do, or is there a sin they can commit, to irrevocably and irreparably condemn them to Hell - such as blasphemy, taking the mark, worshipping the enemy, or selling their soul? Find out on this episode of Ask a Bibl
The blot of racial bias stains the pages of church history. Prejudice is common. Partiality comes when we least expect it. Partiality even shows up when we show deference towards the wealthy or people of influence. This road leads people to fai
James had reminded the brethren that even in the Christian life there are trials and temptations. But something else had arisen in the ranks of the faithful. Self-deception and hypocrisy had taken root. Why? The words of James provide the answe
Jesus had healed the sick and fed the masses. But now a storm had taken the disciples into despair. The One who had provided for the people had now sent them out into the stormy waters. There seemed to be little purpose for their struggle. Had
Does 1 John 1:9 lead us as believers to be in a constant state of confession? If we fail to confess our sins, how does this interact with our future rewards in Heaven? Can our failure to confess our sins negate our future rewards? Find out on t
Tucked into one of the most familiar stories in the entire New Testament is a testimony of God using the insignificant to provide for His people. God often uses people we would least expect to demonstrate His grace. In God’s provision is the st
A man named Jesus had shown up in the land of Israel claiming to be the Messiah. Others had come before. Even more would come later. Was it possible that this man was worthy of the trust of the Hebrew people? Or, was He just a lunatic that need
Psalm 103 is a hymn of praise to God that overflows from a heart supremely devoted to the Lord. David surveyed the love and compassion of God towards His people. Believers can rest on the promise that God is keeping watch of His own. He defends
James again reminds us that the trials of life are opportunities under God’s grace for growth in our faith and our walk with Christ. In these trials the temptation often comes to sin. God is not the one tempting us to sin because sin comes from
The Church at Jerusalem had been forced to scatter. Persecution had arisen. James, a key leader of the Church, was used by God to write this early letter to the Jewish Christians.How were these believers to respond to the trials they faced? Chr
Christians have celebrated the resurrection of Christ for close to 2,000 years. But after His death and before His resurrection, did the body of Jesus decompose or rot in the grave? Can we even know the answer from Scripture? Find out on this e
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